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Item Ships From: Australia
Portrait Medallion of Pitt the Elder, Wedgwood C1920
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fine tricolour portrait medallion of the First Earl of Chatham (1708-1778), a Whig statesman who led Britain during the Seven Years’ War.
Orna...
Category
Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pottery, Stoneware
$1,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Mindscape 2 Vessel by Ella Bulley
Located in Geneve, CH
Mindscape 2 Vessel by Ella Bulley
One Of A Kind.
Dimensions: Ø 15 x H 19 cm.
Materials: Stoneware clay.
Ella Bulley is a Material Design Studio based in London, creating work that f...
Category
2010s British Post-Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
$2,030 / item
Mindscape 1 Vessel by Ella Bulley
Located in Geneve, CH
Mindscape 1 Vessel by Ella Bulley
One Of A Kind.
Dimensions: Ø 12 x H 19 cm.
Materials: Stoneware clay.
Ella Bulley is a Material Design Studio based in London, creating work that f...
Category
2010s British Post-Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
$2,030 / item
Figure of a Nun, Perhaps Heloise, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A classic example of early bow porcelain.
The figure is of a Dominican Nun, and is based on a continental model, probably Meissen.
Bow produced a number of apparently religious...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Seal, I Still Hope, Derby Porcelain Works, circa 1760
By Derby
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A delightul porcelain seal, depicting a young lady, seated on a mound. It is painted with the motto J'ESPRE ENCORE, or I Still Hope. No doubt this was intended as a gift, to be given...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Harlequin and Columbine Dancing, Chelsea, circa 1755
By Chelsea Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
One of the best: Harlequin & Columbine Dancing, after the Meissen figure, from the series of characters from the Commedia dell'Arte.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$11,600 Sale Price
20% Off
Pair of Lions. Bow Porcelain C1750
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
An attractive pair of lions, in the white; possibly based on a Chinese original.
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$17,000 / set
Pair of Itinerant Ballad Singer figures. Bow porcelain C1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Flemish man and wife, in the white. He wears an open coat, waistcoat, breeches and tricorn hat, and plays a hurdy-gurdy. She wears a sleeved dress, long apron and linen cap and carri...
Category
1740s English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$12,950 Sale Price / set
30% Off
Doctor, from the Commedia Dell'arte, Bow Porcelain, circa 1752
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Il Dottore from the Commedia dell’Arte, in the white.
He stands in an histrionic pose against a tree stump and wears a high brimmed hat (presumably a black academic bonnet), long-buttoned coat over frilled cuffs, falling jabeaux, breeches, boots and a cloak; his right hand on hip, his left arm and hand raised. Slightly grey-white porcelain; even, unctuous glaze. Straw translucency. Underside wiped; air hole at centre. Square hole at rear for mount. Measure: H 6.3 in (16 cm).
Provenance: Taylor Collection, from Stockspring Antiques, London, 1998. The Miss G...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$7,000 Sale Price
30% Off
Figure of The Vintner's Companion, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1748
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Moulded in a dense body in typical muses modeller style and with slightly drab glaze. She stands by a fruiting vinestock and carries an open basket of grapes in her right hand, her e...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$4,690 Sale Price
30% Off
Italian Midcentury Decorative Ceramic by Osvaldo Gualdo Dolci, 1950s
By Gualdo Dolci
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
Osvaldo Gualdo Dolci was an Italian ceramic artist known for his contributions to midcentury decorative ceramic design. He was born in 1917 in Rome, Italy, and began his career as a ...
Category
1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Vintage Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Figure, Sportsman Toper, Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Probably an early prototype, the largely open base showing an apparently unique structure described by Watney as ‘a favourite primitive buttressed by a strong overall cone-shape and further strengthened by a cut-out additional layer inside the base in the manner of pastry making.’ (Freeman Collection, Forward, 1982).
Toper is an old English word for a drunk.
Annulet Mark.
Prov: Taylor Coll, Albert Amor...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$4,900 Sale Price
30% Off
Figure: David Garrick and the Shoeshine Boy, Bow Porcelain, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
A fashionably dressed gentleman, almost certainly the actor David Garrick: he wears a white frockcoat, pink waistcoat and red breeches, all with embroide...
Category
Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Short Vessel Small by Saturday Yard Work
Located in Geneve, CH
Short Vessel Small by Saturday Yard Work
Dimensions: W 13 x D 13 x H 11 cm
Materials: Aluminium.
Finish: Blackened texture.
SATURDAY YARD WORK by Nathan Martin is a Kaurna/Adelaide...
Category
2010s Australian Post-Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
$420 / item
Figure of Pointing Boy by Bow Porcelain Factory, circa 1751
By Bow Porcelain
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Presumably based on the work of the Flemish sculptor François Duquesnoy (1597-1643), also known as Il Fiammingo.
A small series of Chelsea figures from the late 1740s was also ba...
Category
Mid-18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$5,250 Sale Price
30% Off
Bincentenary Wine Cooler, Wedgwood, circa 1950
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Two handled vase in creamware, with moonstone glaze and platinum lustre decoration. Designed by Louise Powell for the bicentenary of Wedgwood’s birth.
...
Category
Mid-19th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Earthenware
$1,275 Sale Price
25% Off
Contemporary White and Pink Marble Block Thoronet Dish by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Calacatta Viola Block Thoronet Dish by Henry Wilson
Dimensions: W 24 x D 6 x H 33 cm
Materials: Calacatta Viola Marble
The Thoronet Dish in Calacatta Viola marble. Unlike the bronze...
Category
2010s Australian Post-Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Future Ruins Planter II by Michael Gittings
By Michael Gittings
Located in Geneve, CH
Future ruins planter II by Michael Gittings Studio
Dimensions: d 25 x w 25 x h 73 cm
Materials: stainless steel
Michael Gittings
Melbourne based des...
Category
2010s Australian Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel
$6,703 / item
Jug for Water Vase by Michael Gittings
By Michael Gittings
Located in Geneve, CH
Jug for water vase by Michael Gittings
Dimensions: D 36 x W 36 x H 46 cm.
Materials: Stainless steel, glass.
Michael Gittings
Michael Gittings imagine...
Category
2010s Australian Post-Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel
$3,616 / item
Three-Dimensional Effect Polished Golden Bronze Thoronet Dish by Henry Wilson
By Henry Wilson
Located in Geneve, CH
Polished Bronze Thoronet Dish by Henry Wilson
Dimensions: W 20 x D 5 x H 30 cm
Materials: Bronze
Thoronet dish, shares its' name and arched lines with the Abby in the south of Franc...
Category
2010s Australian Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Jean Christophe Clair for Rometti Black and White Vase
By Rometti Ceramics 1
Located in Byron Bay, NSW
The different souls of nature resonate together. Clay vase, hand thrown with a glossy white glaze finish and black art work.
Jean Christophe Clair eagerly devoured every book and s...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Australia - Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay, Terracotta
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